The Duke's Dove

Name: The Duke's Dove
Brand: Findaway Voices
Availability: InStock
Author: Lauren Smith
ISBN: 9781956227543

Author: Lauren Smith

Narrator: Nathaniel Priestley

Unabridged: 1 hr 44 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Lauren Smith

Published: 11/24/2021

Categories: Fiction, Romance, Historical Fiction

Synopsis

A duke with a broken heart discovers he has one last chance to win back the woman he loves on Christmas Eve…Nathan Powell, the Duke of Hastings broke the heart of the only woman he ever loved when he ended their engagement in order to save her family. He demanded one promise of her…that she marry another man and live a happy life. Now he’s desperate to avoid marriage to someone else at all costs. When his younger brother tricks him into attending a Christmas Ball, he discovers his beloved Thea will be there.Thea Swann has plenty of problems, with six unmarried younger sisters to keep in line, she doesn’t worry that she’ll run into the reclusive duke that stole her heart eight years ago. But when she comes face to face with Nathan, and he begs her for just one dance…she wonders, will he steal one last dance, one last kiss before walking away forever and taking her broken heart with him?

About Lauren Smith

Lauren Smith is an Oklahoma attorney by day and USA Today bestselling author by night who pens adventurous and edgy romance stories. She has won multiple awards for her work, including the New England Readers' Choice Award and the Greater Detroit Booksellers' Best Award, and was an Amazon.com Breakthrough Novel Award quarter-finalist and a semi-finalist for the Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Award. She was a 2018 RITA finalist in the Romance Writers of America Contest.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Elodie’s Reading Corner on December 13, 2020

The Duke's Dove Twelve days of Christmas Series #2 Lauren Smith [URL not allowed] Release date 12/02/2020 𝗕𝗹𝘂𝗿𝗯 A duke with a broken heart discovers he has one last chance to win back the woman he loves on Christmas Eve… Nathan Powell, the Duke of Hastings broke the heart of the onl......more

Goodreads review by Janet on November 30, 2020

Nathan Powell, the Duke of Hastings broke the heart of the only woman he ever loved when he ended their engagement in order to save her family. He demanded one promise of her…that she marry another man and live a happy life. Now eight years later he’s still avoiding society. When his younger brother......more

Goodreads review by Lisa on December 16, 2020

Wonderful story of Nathan Powell, the Duke of Hastings, a man broken after giving up the woman he loved years ago. Thea Swann has concentrated on her six sister's happiness since being left by Nathan eight years ago. A chance meeting at a Christmas ball and all the feelings are brought to the surfac......more

Goodreads review by Tabetha on December 16, 2020

A lovely short story about the power of love and the romance of the Christmas season.......more

Goodreads review by Susan on December 05, 2020

Beautiful book for an afternoon read. 💛🎄💛 Emotional and sweet, I absolutely loved Nathan & Thea. Young love lost, and a chance for new beginnings. I enjoy the holiday short stories, but this one I was sorry to see end. Nathan’s brother also got my attention and would like to read more.......more